• (a)To handle public complaints and enquiries related to environmental protection matters, in particular matters related to water quality; and to take follow up actions such as liaising with other departments, issuing advisory letters and replies to complainants/enquirers;
• (b)To perform duties associated with pollution complaint handling and the enforcement of environmental protection legislation, e.g. conducting compliance inspections under various legislative requirements;
• (c)To provide field monitoring and/or office based technical support, including undertaking pollution source surveys, environmental sampling and analysis and investigations/inspections and interpreting and presenting results for professional staff;
• (d)To supervise staff for daily operations;
• (e)To supervise field teams for pollution source surveys; and
• (f)To perform other technical/administrative duties as assigned by the supervisors when required.

Other Job-related Requirements: The hours and venues of work may be varied having regard to the operational needs of the department. The successful candidate may be required to

• (a)work during irregular hours and overtime, including evenings, weekends and public holidays; and
• (b)work occasionally outdoors and in remote location.

Candidates should have: –

• (a)a Diploma or Higher Certificate in a relevant science or engineering subject from a Hong Kong university / Hong Kong polytechnic, Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education or a Hong Kong technical college / Hong Kong technical institute, or equivalent;
• (b)at least 12 years’ post-qualifications full-time working experience;
• (c)met the language proficiency requirement of Level 2

• (d)knowledge and experience in the use of geographical information system (GIS), contract management, staff management, ecological research, enforcing laws of Hong Kong, investigation works, in particular pollution, sewage and drainage would be an advantage.